IBM Systems and Technology Group
Data Sheet
System x®
IBM System x3630 M3
A storage-rich dual-socket server at a value price
Highlights
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Meet growing performance and storage
demands with a cost-effective, high-
capacity solution
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Achieve high levels of system availabil-
ity, backed by IBM’s legendary support
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Design the configuration that meets
your needs today, with the freedom to
upgrade as needs change over time
Outstanding storage value
The IBM System x3630 M3 is a storage-rich dual-socket 2U server
that integrates the leadership features of traditional enterprise server
offerings with affordable components to deliver outstanding value to
cost-conscious buyers. Based on the latest Intel® Xeon® processor
technology, the x3630 M3 offers high performance and maximum stor-
age capacity. It provides up to 28 TB of internal storage capacity for a
much lower cost per terabyte than external storage, making it an ideal
solution for storage-intensive workloads.
Highly reliable performance
The x3630 M3 helps keep your business running smoothly with
availability features that include redundant cooling fan modules and
hot-swap/redundant power supplies, RAID protection, and predictive
failure analysis. The x3630 M3 also offers a comprehensive suite of sys-
tems management tools that help simplify management tasks.
Designed for affordable growth
With the flexible design of the x3630 M3, you can choose the configu-
ration that meets your needs today, knowing you can easily upgrade to
more robust features as your needs change over time. With energy-
efficient components that help reduce operating costs, the x3630 M3 is
a cost-optimized offering that delivers value over the long term.
Select configurations of the x3630 M3 are part of the IBM Express
Advantage® Portfolio designed to meet the needs of midsized busi-
nesses. Easy to manage, Express® models and configurations vary by
country.
For more information
To learn more about the IBM System x3630 M3, contact your
IBM marketing representative or IBM Business Partner, or visit:
ibm.com/systems/x
IBM System x3630 M3 at a glance
Form factor/height
Processor (max)
Number of
processors (std/max)
Cache (max)
Memory (max)
Expansion slots
Disk bays (total/
hot-swap)
Maximum internal
storage
Network interface
Power supply
(std/max)
Hot-swap
components
RAID support
Systems
management
Operating systems
supported
Rack/2U
Up to 2.93 GHz 6-core (2.66 GHz 4-core) Intel Xeon
5600 series processors, or up to 2.26 GHz 4-core
Intel Xeon 5500 series processors, with up to
1333 MHz memory access speed
1/2
Up to 12 MB L3
Up to 96 GB DDR-3 RDIMM memory via
12 DIMM slots
3 PCIe slots
Up to 14 3.5" hot-swap SAS/SATA or
up to 28 2.5" hot-swap SAS/SATA
Up to 28 TB
Dual Gigabit Ethernet
1/2; 675 W each
Power supplies, hard disk drives
6 Gbps RAID -0, -1, -10 standard, upgradeable to
hardware RAID-5 or RAID-6 (model dependent)
IBM Systems Director, IBM Systems Director Active
Energy Manager™, IMM (Integrated Management
Module) with IPMI 2.0 support, UEFI (Unified
Extensible Firmware Interface), IBM ToolsCenter,
status LEDs
Microsoft® Windows Server, Red Hat Linux®, SUSE
Linux, VMware
Limited warranty 3-year customer replaceable unit and onsite limited
warranty
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